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FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 1943 7% THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA 2 " PAGE THREE e e e e . e THERE'S NOTHING A KISS CAN'T D?gBBlEE sl;ssw#%“ ‘ :'?YW 'GNS ORMER O'ED ‘THREE STARS IN SOLVE...EVEN A MURDER! WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY! DRAMA NOW AT s\ VS CENTURY CAPITOL SCREEN Murder mystery fans will find the Capitol Theatre's fare precisely !to their liking. Republic's “A Tra- gedy at Midnight,” which is show- ing there tonight and tomorrow night, promises movie-goers all the; elements of glamor, romance, sus-| pense, thrills and originality, every- | thing, in fact, that the successful mystery drama formula requires. | John Howard and Margaret Lind- | say head the cast, with Roscoe Karns, Keye Luke, Miles Mander, Lilllan Bond, Billy Newell and Helena - Phillips Evans in support- | ing roles. | Howard plays the role of Greg Sherman, good-looking young radio detective who has won the ani- When a vibrant young wife finds another woman dead in her bou- doir, there’s only one man that she suspects! hree stars in a picture are better than one, and when thre three stars concerned are such vital film a folk as Barbara Stanwyck, Joel N " W P l Q Y l N G , McCrea and Brian Donlevy, their L 3 PY picture is bound to Be heralded as one of Hollywood's major treats the Great Mans Laay” now | There's a Woman Like Me in Every Great showing at the 20th Century Thea tre, finds the three luminaries who Man's Secret Life! appeared t gether so sucgessfully o AL ' in Cevil B. DeMille’s “Union Pa Says THE GREAT MAN'S LADY" cific again cast by Paramount This time, as then, their roles are " played inst the exciting back 3 ufllfi"fi fl' sbudows jground of America in the makin i ot R i Miss Stanwyck is said to be superb o : i m' her romance as the Vi 8 Vel Ve ed- i ' H ’, 1 he woman loved by two red / ,‘/Wn 'h‘ wodd isn't John mosity of the police by his unfail- blooded men—McCrea, the hard- COMPANION FEA HOWARD ing knack of solving current mur- | headed man of action, and Don- Margaret der muysteries from under the very the soft-hearted gambler, the two men, too, topping everything noses of the police commissioner| and his detectives. To save their own faces they are out to “get” LINDSAY A Republic Picture they've ever done The picture is primarily a ro- mance although the story is set in = AT STANDBY —Livorks” “’”IE % Greg on one count or another| & John Beal — Florence Rice —PLUS— and thus put the Roastie Toastie |the days when the country was Saboteus Tracked Down by “DON WINSLOW sponsored program off the air. young—the days of the great silver §i Radio News Commentator OF THE NAVY" Greg is aided in his' investiga- rush—the days when men pioneered b 217 A (SAT. MAT.) tions by his charmingly zany wife with their women beside them. It Thrilling! Timely! i Bapai by i Ry Bt s ot a1 Barbara Stanwyck LATE lis a murder mystery fan and be-| lopes with a man of 22 and goes & [west with him to build a city on | i ] I M 4 \\\ j |prairie wastes There she meets P > N and 03 c rea Ellery Queen, et. al & ! | Donlevy whose love for her affects'}{ - i in NEWS lieves she can solve any crime by| methods used by Dashicll Hammett,| ¥4 The second feature is “Stand By, k¢ 1l their lives. From all accounts “The Great ¥ —All Networks” with John Beal| & : %)’ and Florence Rice ! - : % @ | Man’s Lady" is full of exciting in- - i . % | cident and romantic fireworks and U. C. L. A. lost a student and Hollywood acquired a beauty when |should prove to be a truly gréat Reynolds signed a film contract. Native daughter of San An- | motion picture 1§ & f with | H U America’s Post-War \ ; Tex., Joyce has already made two pictures and appears. to | g ¢ B"a“ Ulllllevy Rubber Bame Ju“ | have a promising future in the movies (International)} | . . | Produced and Diracted by At Starting Point { WILLIAM A. WELLWAN b i TR oase A AR IR e gy 2 ooo 000 M E “ | g Screen Play by W. L. River + Original r I - : i Story by Ad nd (Continued from Page One) { 1 Seena Owen - on a Short Stery ; NOW OVERSEAS CPOINT IS |l mfons e tural rubber have been progress- <0 & 3 ing rapidly for 30 years. Any A ] ; ™ £ A y statement on synthetics, dictated S YS RAYBURN | (APIURED e e i E | ys, would be out of/| in print COMMERCE, Aug. 6 - |Ground Forces Complefe : | Occupation Affer Ter- [cuinea and sharp attacks of the today, he sa date before it e Speaker Sam Rayburn said here | In the rubber war that is sure to today that the Army has 2,000,000 come, there are several things to men overseas now, and that the | remember, first and foremost of Navy will be twice as strong at the Until \lictory | Until Victory is won, everythin which is that synthetic rubber vir- end of the year as it was at the ofler— ¥ : y 8 We have ks tually was born of necessity after end of 1942, | f F h' "m'm,\ at Bobdubi and Mu‘um the Japs conquered the natural! Speaker Rayburn spoke at a re- ric |g mg Tambu area have ended in dofeat Pan American Airways’ experience gained rubber empire in the East. ception at which he received an | 3oy |2 et : % by more than 165 million miles of overseas If this invention and develop- honorary doctorate of laws degree (Continued from Page one) | A heavy strike by the Thirteenth fligh Eonat . % {ment should become a practical at the East Texas Teachers Col- |2 Alr Force Liberatofs on Rekata ight to 63 foreign countries and colonies economic reality, then the rubber lege. coast northwest of the Munda air- Iay, northeast New Georgia isiand, and the “know how” of 10 years’ pioneering empire of the Orient is a punc- - drome and other forces advanced|has been made, but details are st shetiled flying S fared halioes 48 ‘e milliicns CITY COUNCIL MEETS :31(;1)1\«,; tnu- Hsnuthx side '.'\lll pn\\.ll;lu lacking bl Pl # | tossed into natufal rubber experi-| The City Council will meet at 8 {Japanese lines ‘for retreat north- Fighting Position AIAlAare at wprk for the G_ovcrnment and s and- eultire BASN the" Fio foelopks this sbanine 16Tast b e |ward are covered and the enemy| The preliminary —ahnotmesment H Military services of the United States. Grande are being buried in land|tax rate. Councilmen ended sessions ;humum mm-l been whistled down u: ln{;;}v}Mund;} sllllxmu‘m) said that Meanwhile, we appreci : that will be virgin jungle again'last night as the Board of Equaliza- |to a triangular area, 1500 yards|© 5,000 unofficially believed gar-| und| d" fli&pl kate d;f patience and before the babies of Werld War 11 tion on assessments. on each side risoning Munda, 1671 dead have erstanding of Alaskans who so often find have grown to fighting age gt 5 5 | Fighting Elsewhere already been counted, testifying to 7 that war priority stands in the way of that (Tomorrow: The Case For Natural { This near climax of action in|the bitterness of the struggle { trip or delays that express shipment Rubhar) MRS. ORME SOUTH [the Solomons is keyed with con-| The fall of Munda puts the " BRI WITH DAUGHTER | i(mu(-d fighting at the approaches United States Air Force within 0 of Salamaua, New Guinea, All Jap- | fighter plane range of the big | INDIAN AFFAIRS OFFICE Mrs. Jesse Orme, accompanied by, | § HAS PICNIC YESTERDAY | her daughter, will leave for the | | South tonight | anese counter-attacks have been Japanese base at Rabaul and | decisively repulsed. weakens the importance of the in- Surface craft have kept the pres-|tervening bases south of Bougaly t , il sure on the Japs in the Solomons. |Ville and Kolombangara. The Japa- P L ATy & Two enemy barges have ueen hese Salamaua base, protecting New | g i 3 TU GG ER— Despite a slum; P Approximately 75 persons, em- | - i JUSTTIE IT_No priority vty ployees of the Alaska Office of In- CATS AN : . . ot ATS AND DOGS an Affairs o h lies, hs X | hooks, snaps, buttons or zipper: rita . :l:)ll‘cui?qylt::t:xx:l(}n: :\Erllrex":omolnmz:xvx l:;:‘: TOCELE, Utah—Midgy, a Pom-| make this New York crefilor’n | sunk off the Munda coast and cne| Britain, s also severely threatened | gy pis patting average, Chark Lol eranian owned by Mrs, W B, Burn-| one of the most patriotic of l:m-ge ship has been “sunk |and the Japanese are launching | Keller (above), New York Yo ke . |nam, reared a family of puppies dresses. It simply ties at _throat | Rekata Bay Attacked numerous counter-attacks. kee outfielder, took an early se: then adopted three motherless. kit- | and sides.. ~ | Mitchells have strafed barge: | — e - | son lead in the major leag: ‘wns. ! BUY WAR BONDS iaud batteries on Gizo Island, New! BUY WAR BONDS | home run competition, / . ' kS % gt SR et 't | The “Smart White Ships” will Again be SMART WHITE SHIPS! (N SKILLED LOGGERS | Logging Truck Road Builders Wanted for | IMPORTANT WAR WORK } Certificate of Availability Required see U. S. Employment Service 3 of a series) “The Smart White Ships” . ... Now the “Smart White Ships” Over the years this has become a aren’t white anymore . . .. and popular slogan with Alaskans, but they’re prr)bab'ly not too smart. it has been more than a slogan The exigencies of war turned them with us ... It has been a prin- grey overnight and wartime re- ciple! Painting our ships white straints on men and materials ....and keeping them white . ... make it impossible for us to main-, tain them in the “manner to which . 124 Marine Way, Juneau was an expensive process, for white gets dirty easily and required con- they are accustomed.” stant work and expense. Keeping You sense in ice-cold Coca-Cola a thing that is good —a pure, wholesome drink with the quality of genvine good- ness. Coca-Cola delights your taste, gratifies your thirst and leaves you happily refreshed. But while their appearance may have changed . . . their abilities to Lynn L. Crosby our ships smart was also an ex- pensive procedure requiring con- FPaTERIC L il 5 L | stant refreshing, re-furnishing and ;;2\ Lf:;lt‘tzhsl:‘n(:hv;;,:;e :;:s:d (::] at the Gaslmeau HOIel; Juneau BOTTIED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY modernAizatinns. But with pm.'dfm- infetral par; O A of You trust its quality Jllll(‘llll Cflld s‘ol‘age Co. able pride we have always believed o sl R . - p— — - that we had just about as fine o w 5 2 . ships as could be found in any When Alaska is again safe . ... BARNEY GUOGLE AND SNUFFY SITH BY BILLY DeBECK ' comparable service in the world. when America is again at peace AN NEWS v NO, 81T T GoT — T Sa\0 'O GNE awayY = ) Q J And that has been our constant .. ..the Smart White Ships will NET AB0NT SIRE-FARE SNSTEN \‘EREE CORN-SQ\)EEZ\N‘SH - 57 i ambition. again be smart white ships. | NaRD B\RD ON HOW TO FIND v ST NOON ToDeN 1 [ SOTH, C NOW, TOMMY - ON MARINE SQVARE - ' | | BARNEY 2 A 1 ReN N AD INTHE DON'T \WORRY - = NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION CO. | TR vl i SERVING DEPENDABLY ' In War M In Peace 4 M | i s i)